| Scientific Name | Cucurbita pepo |
| Growing Days | 90 |
| Varieties We Grow | Ebony |
| Growing Notes | Trellising acorn squash works great to get them off the ground. Off the ground they don’t get the telltale orange colored spot though indicating it’s time to harvest. |
| Battle of the Bugs | Squash bugs, squash vine borer, cucumber beetles…they all do a number on squash plants. |
| Fun Fact | September 7th is National Acorn Squash day. Interesting, but…why??? |
| Don’t Waste It! | Bake it, roast it, steam it. Don’t ditch the seeds…roast those too! |
